Colonia del Sacramento
Colonia del Sacramento is a regional capital in Uruguay with a population of about 21,714.
Colonia del Sacramento is a city in southwestern Uruguay, by the Río de la Plata, facing Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is one of the oldest towns in Uruguay and the capital of the Colonia Department. As of the 2023 census, it has a population of around 32,174.
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About Colonia del Sacramento
| Country | Uruguay |
| Continent | South America |
| Explore | 04 |
| Population | 21,714 |
| Local currency | UYU |
| Coordinates | -34.4626, -57.8398 |
| Time zone | America/Montevideo |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 159 km · Montevideo |
| Population (Uruguay) | #21 most populated in Uruguay |
| Where on Earth | 34°27′45″S · 57°50′23″W |
| Hemisphere | S · W |
| Distance to the equator | 3,836 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 6,182 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Buenos Aires (Argentina) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 34.46, 122.16 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| São Paulo | 1,628 km |
| New York | 8,521 km |
| Los Angeles | 9,877 km |
| Paris | 11,009 km |
| London | 11,088 km |
| Cairo | 11,761 km |